Town & Country Chrysler Plymouth v. Porter

HATHAWAY, Judge.

This appeal seeks review of a $1,500 judgment in favor of Mr. Porter, plaintiff in the trial court, against the appellant-car dealer, defendant in the trial court. The plaintiff’s lawsuit sought the recovery of damages for the dealer’s alleged fraud in a car purchase transaction. The case was tried to a jury which returned a $1,500 verdict in favor of the plaintiff against the defendant.

On appeal, the defendant-dealer challenges (1) the sufficiency of plaintiff’s proof of the requisite nine elements of fraud and (2) the amount of damages awarded by the jury. We agree with…